Clinical Trial: Islet Transplant for Type 1 or Surgical Diabetes

Study Status: No longer available
Recruit Status: No longer available
Study Type: Expanded Access




Official Title: Human Alloislet Transplant for Type 1 or Surgical Diabetes Mellitus With Complications

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of islet transplants from human cadaver donors into type 1 or surgical diabetes mellitus patients who experience frequent acute or advanced chronic complications but do not qualify for other islet transplant trials. Under this protocol, patients may receive intraportal alloislet transplant under one of the following scenarios:

  1. islet transplant alone
  2. simultaneous islet-kidney transplant, or 3)islet after kidney transplant.